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Sulphuric Acid Plants, Sulphur, Phosphatic Fertilizer Complex, Cogeneration

ID: 728776 Canada

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Expert has more than 40 years of experience in designing Sulphuric Acid plants. He has worked as Lead Process Engineer on some of the largest acid plants in the world. In addition to Sulphuric Acid Plants, he has also worked on maximizing waste heat recovery from these plants and optimum utilization of recovered energy.
Also worked on other related products such as Sulphonation, Oleum production, Chlorosulphonic Acid, waste heat recovery.


Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 1976 Degree: Bachelor of Technology Subject: Chemical Engineering Institution: IIT Kanpur India

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2010 to 2010 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Senior Technology Specialist Department: Process Engineering
Responsibilities:
Responsible for developing waste heat recovery system in a large metallurgical gas based acid plant. Improvements in technology of Sulphuric Acid Plants based on Sulphur or metallurgical gas.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2009 to 2009 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Senior Engineer Department: Project
Responsibilities:
Engineering related to 3 x 5000 tpd sulphuric acid plants for Maaden Fertilizers Saudi Arabia. This is world's largest phosphatic fertilizer complex which will produce 10% of world's DAP in 2011.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2006 to 2009 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Lead Process Engineer Department: Engineering
Responsibilities:
Worked as owner's technical expert for Sulphuric Acid & power plants. Also involved with process issues related to entire DAP complex. This is world's largest phosphatic fertilizer complex which will produce 10% of world's DAP in 2011.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1996 to 2006 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Senior Process Engineer Department: Process Engineering
Responsibilities:
Lead Process Engineer on number of projects around the world including Ravensthorpe Nickel plant in Australia which was world's biggest acid plant at that time.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1995 to 1996 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Marketing Manager Department: Fertilizer
Responsibilities:
Responsible for liaison with technology suppliers for Phosphoric acid and DAP plants and preparing technical / commercial proposals for plants coming up in India.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1981 to 1995 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Project Manager Department: Project
Responsibilities:
Responsible for design of several plants of Sulphuric Acid, Phosphatic fertilizers, oleum, liquid SO3, Chlorosulphonic Acid, waste heat recovery and utilization. Revamp and troubleshooting of number of such plants supplied originally by leading technology suppliers such as Monsanto, Lurgi, Chemiebau, etc.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1976 to 1981 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Process Engineer Department: Process Engineering
Responsibilities:
Assimilation of Sulphuric Acid plant technology package provided by leading technology suppliers for Indian environment. Design and revamp of several acid plants.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2014 to 2018 Employer: (Undisclosed) Title: Principal Process Engineer Department: M & M Div
Responsibilities:
Design, start up and trouble shooting sulphuric acid plants including 3x5050 tpd (world's largest) acid plants in world for Maaden.

Career Accomplishments

Associations / Societies
Member of Professional Engineer Ontario.
Licenses / Certifications
P. Eng. certification in state of Ontario.
Publications and Patents Summary
Two papers in World Sulphur Conference.

Fields of Expertise

fuming sulfuric acid, sulfur, sulfuric acid, cogeneration boiler, sulfur trioxide, sulfuric acid corrosion, high-temperature furnace, chlorosulfonic acid, waste-heat recovery boiler, sulfuric acid handling, sulfuric acid environmental effect, process-heat transfer, steam, steam system, sulfonation, steam turbine, fertilizer, cogeneration, boiler

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